#6C2065
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(39% 0.137 331.8), rgb(108, 32, 101).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.33:1).
About this color
#6C2065 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.33:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 2.03:1 |
| White text | 10.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6C2065 |
| RGB | rgb(108, 32, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 54%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39% 0.137 331.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #6C2065 | 10.33:1 | AAA | Lc -97.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #6C2065 | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 10.8 | Not readable |
| #6C2065 text on white | 10.33:1 | AAA | Lc 93.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #6C2065 text on black | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -9.3 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FA
oklch(97% 0.014 329.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F3
oklch(93.6% 0.029 330.9)
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Step 200
200
#F0CCEA
oklch(88.5% 0.056 331.7)
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Step 300
300
#E8A8DE
oklch(80.9% 0.103 332)
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Step 400
400
#DA76CE
oklch(70.7% 0.165 331.7)
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Step 500
500
#CD4CC1
oklch(63.1% 0.209 331.6)
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Step 600
600
#B924AD
oklch(55.7% 0.228 331.9)
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Step 700
700
#9F1195
oklch(49.2% 0.213 331.8)
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Step 800
800
#811579
oklch(42.7% 0.176 331.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#6C2065
oklch(39% 0.137 331.8)
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Step 950
950
#3D1239
oklch(26.9% 0.087 331.5)
#6C2065 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #1C3967 | 0.145 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #374463 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71283F | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6C2065
#6C2065
oklch(39% 0.137 331.8)
- #005427
#005427
oklch(39% 0.103 151.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #6C2065, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.039
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.043
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.051
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.065
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.069
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.077
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.077
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.088
Use #6C2065 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.